Due to so many political and natural reasons, Hastinapur was ignored for centuries. In result, many temples stoopas and shrines were destroyed, but at that time too this remained a pilgrimage center, devotees from various parts of nation continued their traveling for pilgrimage here.

Land of Kalyankas (Auspicious Events)

Accordind to Jain Traditions Hastinapur was one of earliest Indian Cities like Ayodhya & Kashi. It is said to be the birthplace of three Jain Tirathankaras. Four Kalyanakas viz. Conception,birth, austerities & omniscience of Lords Shantinath ,Kunthunath & Arahanath had also occured at this place.

Raksha Bandhan Bhoomi

Famous festival of ‘Raksha Bandhan’ also started from Hastinapur, in the memory of vanishing the trouble of 700 ascetic Munies by ‘Muni Vishnu Kumar’ on the day of ‘Shravan (Savan) Shukla Poornima’.

Famous war of ‘Mahabharata’ in ‘Kurukshetra’ also took place between Kauravas & Pandavas of Hastinapur. The place ‘Varnal’ is also near Hasitnapur, where Duryodhana built a house ‘Laksha Grih’ to kill Pandavas. Five villages Bagpat, Sonipat, Tilpat, Panipat and Indraprastha which were demanded by Pandavas through Lord Krishna are also near Hastinapur.